suffocation

英 [ˌsʌfə'keɪʃn] 美 [ˌsʌfə'keɪʃn]

• n. 窒息

英英释义

Noun:

1. killing by depriving of oxygen

2. the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped);

   "asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. I had a cough and a feeling of suffocation.
   我咳嗽并且有窒息的感觉。
2. Compared with other options, such as suffocation, perhaps it was.
   和其它集中选择，例如窒息相比，它也许确实很人道。

词汇搭配

• suffocate 使窒息

近反义词

【近义词】

• asphyxiation 窒息
• asphyxia 窒息
• choking 窒息的
• unconsciousness 无意识
• blockage 封锁
• stifling 令人窒息的
• throttling 节气
• gassing 气体处理